Head of Engineering
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 29, 2026
This job expires in: 25 days
Job Summary
The full-time Head of Engineering will oversee engineering operations across three product tribes, ensuring delivery predictability, setting engineering standards, and leading Engineering Managers in a fully remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure delivery predictability by owning practices that surface shortfalls early and close gaps effectively
- Set and enforce engineering standards and practices, including code review and feedback loops across tribes
- Manage and develop Engineering Managers, focusing on performance, growth, and hiring across the engineering function
Required qualifications
- 8+ years in software engineering, with 3-4 years in an engineering leadership role managing multiple teams
- Proven track record of owning delivery predictability at the function level without estimate-padding
- Hands-on experience in defining and running engineering practices, including SDLC and change management
- Strong people leadership skills with experience in hiring and developing engineering managers
- Solid understanding of backend distributed systems in a regulated environment
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